What We Do

At ML Strategies, we don’t just navigate government, we help you shape it. We provide full-spectrum government relations and strategic advisory services that deliver measurable results: advancing your priorities, unlocking funding, securing approvals, and mitigating risk.

Our expertise spans every stage of advocacy, strategy, and execution:

State & Federal Legislative & Regulatory Lobbying

Driving your agenda forward by engaging directly with lawmakers, regulators, and agencies to influence policy outcomes in your favor.

Strategic Policy Advocacy & Business Consulting

Translating complex political and regulatory landscapes into actionable strategies that solve business challenges, unlock growth, and position you for long-term success.

Coalition Building & Stakeholder Engagement

Building alliances that matter — aligning business, community, and political voices to deliver collective impact and amplify your influence

Appropriations & Grant Strategy

Identifying, pursuing, and securing critical funding at the state and federal levels to fuel your initiatives.

Crisis & Issues Management

Providing rapid, discreet, and strategic support to navigate high-stakes challenges with confidence and control.

Compliance

The Compliance practice is an integrated ML Strategies–Mintz collaboration delivering high-level ethics, campaign finance, and lobbying compliance counsel that helps clients navigate Massachusetts’s regulated political environment and turn compliance into a strategic advantage.

Oversight & Investigations

Guiding you through congressional or regulatory inquiries with legal coordination, strategic communications, and trusted discretion.

Campaign Strategy & Political Intelligence

Designing and executing sharp, targeted strategies for candidates, ballot initiatives, and issue-based campaigns to win when it counts most.

Procurement

Helping you compete and win in government contracting—from navigating requirements and developing proposals to strengthening your competitive edge.

Real Estate Development & Transit Oriented Development

Saving time and money by accelerating projects through the permit and approval processes, identifying critical issues early and collaborating with city, state and federal partners to streamline interactions and get developments built.

Legislative Tracking & Monitoring

Keeping you a step ahead with real-time monitoring of bills, amendments, and political developments that affect your bottom line.

Learn more about our Sector Expertise